Magical Words | |
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Director: | Jean-Marc Vallée |
Producer: | Jean-Marc Vallée |
Starring: | Richard Robitaille Robert Gravel |
Music: | Serge Arcuri Luc Aubry |
Cinematography: | Pierre Lambert |
Editing: | Jean-Marc Vallée |
Studio: | J.M. Films |
Runtime: | 21 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | French |
Magical Words (French: Les Mots magiques) is a Canadian dramatic short film, directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and released in 1998. A thematic sequel to his 1995 short film Magical Flowers (Les Mots magiques),[1] the film centres on a 30-year-old man (Richard Robitaille) finally confronting his father (Robert Gravel) about his alcoholism.[2]
The film won the Prix Jutra for Best Short Film at the 1st Jutra Awards.[3]